Archive for January 2009

Tennessee Renaissance Festival Auditions

Tennessee Just a quick reminder, auditions for cast of the Tennessee Renaissance Festival are next Saturday(February 7th) at Freeman Photography Studio (across from the festival grounds). They’re looking for Peasants, Nobility, Shakespearean Actors, Pirates, and Fairies. Call-backs and important information will be handled on Sunday, February 8th, and …



Blogness – Over One Thousand / Nuts & Bolts: Promote Yourself

Wow – the AdequateBlog topped over one thousand unique hits in January, which is kind of an ego-fulfulling moment for me, I can tell ya. Thanks to everyone who stopped in from wherever you came from, and thanks to the folks who are willing to stick around and see what …



Yuma Faire will be time travel event

Those with a yearning to experience the Elizabethan Age need not a passport nor a time machine but merely to get out to West Wetlands Park for Yuma’s third annual Renaissance Faire.   The Arizona Western College Theatre Department will team up with the Two Rivers Renaissance Faire to transport Yumans back to the time [...]



Happy Birthday Dear Steevil

From your friends over on the RustySword Yahoogroup, the NorCal Renaissance Faire Circuit, and beyond, here’s some thoughts to tide you over on your prep towards the long haul towards Yuma Faire this weekend. It’s Steve Moore’s Birthday from the great magical duo of Myth & Magic. From all of us at RenProd, Bill & [...]



Scarlet’s Mid-Winter Renaissance Festival – Faire News for January 23 – 29, 2009

Oklahoma To tide you over ‘till the traditional faire season in the Midwest, check out Scarlet’s Mid-Winter Renaissance Festival at the Historic Farmers’ Market and Events Center in Oklahoma City. The event brings together merchants, performers, and renthusiasts for a weekend of merry making. Saturday and Sunday, the …



What a weekend we had at Hoggetowne Medieval Faire

Florida We had a great time at the Hoggetowne Medieval Faire this past weekend. The first faire of 2009 for us, it was a long anticipated and planned for trip. We saw family and friends that we’d missed since Lady of the Lakes, watched shows, and shopped till we …



Nuts and Bolts – The Non Magic Kit at Faire

In an earlier post I talked about my “Magic Survival Kit” when I’m at Faire, but I haven’t babbled much about the non-magic stuff I tote around with my when I’m not at “base camp” – my stage, backstage or “Someone kind is letting me dump all this stuff behind …



Working Conditions – An Observation on Materials

… I’ve been doing this show now for going on eight years, and in a quiet moment I started to think over how the act itself has changed. Part of this was brought on by my re-viewing the Last Day of my First Year video on Yahoo! Video …



Workign Conditions – An Observation on Materials

… I’ve been doing this show now for going on eight years, and in a quiet moment I started to think over how the act itself has changed.  Part of this was brought on by my re-viewing the Last Day of my First Year video on Yahoo! Video (caution: …



Nuts and Bolts – Influences Part I

No one creates an act in a vacuum – what I do on stage is influenced by the acts of those who came before me, those I’ve seen live, those I’ve read, or read about.

Here’s some of those influences:

MooNiE The Magnificent – The best acts at Faire don’t so …